News

July 2008

The Usdaw Home Study – Apply today 11 July 2008

June 2008

Usdaw welcomes right to request time to train 23 June 2008
Skills Minister opens learning centre at Greenwich Boots 13 June 2008

May 2008

Workers get healthy start to their learning lives 29 May 2008
Usdaw learners celebrate Adult Learners’ Week 15 May 2008

May 2007

Welsh Learning Rep Sam Rawlinson is top of the class 31 May 2007
Usdaw members 'Check Out Learning' at the tills 24 May 2007

March 2007

Usdaw General Secretary opens Co-op learning site in Nottingham 30 March 2007
Union Learning Reps Hayley and Simon lobby MPs 21 March 2007
Usdaw says Education Ministers response to English language training provision encouraging 08 March 2007
Cash help for members at Open University 01 March 2007

October 2006

Ikea members in Bristol graduate from innovative Lifelong Learning scheme 26 October 2006
Groundbreaking learning agreement is recipe for success at Northern Foods says Usdaw 11 October 2006

September 2006

Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Greggs bakery in Rutherglen 11 September 2006

May 2006

Usdaw and DHL Morrisons launch innovative centre at the Morrisons distribution centre in Coventry 24 May 2006
Usdaw launches Phase Two of innovative learning drive at Morrisons in Ayr 17 May 2006

April 2006

Usdaw set sail to provide learning for retail staff in groundbreaking union learning initiative 04 April 2006

March 2006

Usdaw launches innovative learning centre for staff in Portobello Road 01 March 2006
Usdaw hosts innovative learning roadshow at Morrisons in Kilmarnock 01 March 2006

February 2006

Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Morrisons in Cardonald 21 February 2006

October 2005

Usdaw launches Lifelong Learning drive at Morrisons in Aberdeen 26 October 2005
Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Kettle sites in Cupar 10 October 2005

September 2005

Usdaw leaders pay tribute to learning reps 14 September 2005

August 2005

Migrant workers go to the top of the class at Christian Salvesen in Lutterworth 05 August 2005
Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Morrisons in Largs 01 August 2005

July 2005

Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Morrisons in Crossmyloof 27 July 2005
Usdaw praises Tamworth MP Brian Jenkins after 193 MPs back his campaign for Workplace Learning Committees 18 July 2005
Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Morrisons in Ayr 06 July 2005

June 2005

Usdaw launches innovative learning drive at Grampian Country Foods in Broxburn 29 June 2005
172 MPs back campaign for Workplace Learning Committees 29 June 2005

May 2005

Aspatria dairy workers deliver new skills 19 May 2005
Union learning team help workers at Macrae 10 May 2005

April 2005

Alfreton union members honour dead colleague 07 April 2005
New learning project bears fruit for Sundora workers 05 April 2005

March 2005

Union learning drive pays big dividends in Ayr 31 March 2005
Usdaw welcomes plans to boost basic skills training in the workplace 22 March 2005
Chancellor Gordon Brown visits Littlewoods’ innovative training centre 07 March 2005

February 2005

New learning project for Sundora workers 15 February 2005
Usdaw launches in-store learning partnerships for the South West 09 February 2005
Usdaw slams Tory plans to deny workers an education 04 February 2005

January 2005

Wincanton workers on the highway to new skills 25 January 2005

November 2004

TUC praise for Usdaw Lifelong Learning projects 12 November 2004
10,000 Usdaw members catch the learning bug 08 November 2004
Time to take your chance of a lifetime 03 November 2004

October 2004

Tesco staff check out free learning 31 October 2004
Lifelong Learning now happening at ACC Halesowen! 25 October 2004
Reality/Shop Direct Oldham opens up its doors to the public 13 October 2004

September 2004

Mary leads the way in learning 29 September 2004
Lifelong Learning takes off in the Midlands! 26 September 2004
Bringing our union learning reps and employers together 15 September 2004
Learning is a s-mash hit at potato factory 01 September 2004

August 2004

First Eureka forum 30 August 2004
Coca Cola employees are thirsty for learning 30 August 2004
Dig deep online 15 August 2004

July 2004

Agreement heralds bright future for Sundora workers 28 July 2004
Learning in Berwick gets underway 15 July 2004
Usdaw hosts successful Lifelong Learning conference 14 July 2004
Flying start at Grampian 14 July 2004

May 2004

Derby's day and a pat on the back to Reality 28 May 2004
Ground-breaking learning agreement targets thousands of Sainsburys workers 18 May 2004

March 2004

Milestone for workers learning as Usdaw rep makes it 1,000 and counting 22 March 2004
Learning project is top of the class 19 March 2004

February 2004

Shopworkers take the university challenge 12 February 2004
Unions identify skills training needs at closure biscuits factory 11 February 2004
BBC bus stops at Wigan ShopDirect 06 February 2004

November 2003

Learning attracts new women union reps 20 November 2003
Its all beginning to add up now as Wigan learning project makes the grade 11 November 2003

September 2003

Learning project helps 450 Safeway workers in Scotland 26 September 2003

August 2003

Lifelong learning roadshow boost for Safeway workers 11 August 2003
Lifelong Learning roadshow boost for Safeway workers 04 August 2003

July 2003

Safeway workers take the high road to learning 21 July 2003

June 2003

Roadshow will plan Safeway workers’ route to learning 23 June 2003

February 2003

Usdaw Summer Schools 2003 04 February 2003

January 2003

Usdaw launches learning web site 24 January 2003
Union Learning Fund boost 20 January 2003

August 2002

Trolley load of courses in store 05 August 2002

July 2002

Members catch the learning bug at Ethel Austin 22 July 2002

June 2002

How high can you fly? 07 June 2002
The peaks and troughs of outreach work 07 June 2002

May 2002

Lifelong Learning... getting the best out of members 14 May 2002
New Learning Centre will open doors for Co-op staff 14 May 2002
Reality check for home shopping learning reps and members 14 May 2002
Lifelong Learning high on agenda 14 May 2002
Recognition for South West's dedicated learners 14 May 2002
Learning changes lives 14 May 2002

April 2002

You can't lose with Lifelong Learning 14 April 2002

March 2002

Government to probe learning scheme scam 20 March 2002
Biscuit workers byte into new Learning Centre 14 March 2002
Opportunities knock at Learning Centre 14 March 2002
Members clean up on computer course at factory 14 March 2002

January 2002

Learning centre breakthrough at Colour Care 15 January 2002
Variety of courses on offer at Heinz 14 January 2002
Yearning for learning 14 January 2002
Local MP gives his backing to Usdaw on Lifelong Learning 14 January 2002
A class act at the Co-op 14 January 2002
Qualified members 14 January 2002

November 2001

Littlewoods Open New On-Site Learning Centre 14 November 2001
Members press ahead with Lifelong Learning at Littlewoods 14 November 2001

September 2001

New centre, new skills 14 September 2001

July 2001

Lifelong Learning... getting the best out of members 14 July 2001
For more and more members, Usdaw means education 14 July 2001
Frontline reps 14 July 2001

February 2001

New rights for union Learning Representatives 12 February 2001

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